Use of thermokeratoplasty for treatment of ulcerative keratitis and bullous keratopathy secondary to corneal endothelial disease in dogs: 13 Cases (1994-2001)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 607-612

  Michau, Tammy Miller ^a   Gilger, Brian C ^a   Maggio, Federica ^a   Davidson, Michael G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; GRAMICIDIN; MORPHINE DERIVATIVE; MYDRIATIC AGENT; NEOMYCIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROPOFOL; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CAUTERIZATION; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA ULCER; DOG DISEASE; DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; KERATITIS; KERATOPATHY; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMOKERATOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER HEALING; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL EDEMA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEAL ULCER; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0037371237     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2003.222.607     Document Type: Article

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